guzzle up
guzzle up · guzzles up · guzzled up · guzzling up
To eat or consume quickly and greedilyTo eat or consume quickly and greedily; to consume resources.
Meaning
1 senses(informal)To eat or consume quickly and greedily; to consume resources.
That department guzzles up most of our operating budget.
Forms
guzzles up, guzzling up, guzzled up, guzzled up| Base form | guzzle up · to guzzle up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | guzzles up |
| Present participle | guzzling up |
| Past simple | guzzled up |
| Past participle | guzzled up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb